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jmdict 2017770 Active (id: 1979765)
<entry id="1979765" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2017770</ent_seq>
<r_ele>
<reb>かい</reb>
<re_pri>spec1</re_pri>
</r_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>かえ</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&prt;</pos>
<misc>&fam;</misc>
<s_inf>used at sentence-end; indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical)</s_inf>
<gloss>yes?</gloss>
<gloss>no?</gloss>
<gloss>isn't it?</gloss>
<gloss>is it?</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2004-03-30 00:00:00" stat="A">
<upd_detl>Entry created</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2018-05-22 13:42:21" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Aligning with か. Daijs has 3 senses but the second is "rhetorical question"
It also has this:
3 強く相手を促す意を表す。「つべこべ言わずいますぐ返事をしてくれんかい」
but it's kind of hard to come up with an adequate gloss</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -14 +14,5 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;marks yes-no question&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;s_inf&gt;used at sentence-end; indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical)&lt;/s_inf&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;yes?&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;no?&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;isn't it?&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;is it?&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2018-05-22 23:16:00" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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